Pirates' Playoff Push Hinges on Bullpen

The Pirates are hot on the Wild Card trail with a 41-40 record, but their playoff hopes hinge on fixing three glaring weaknesses: a shaky bullpen, poor defense in the outfield, and a disastrous 5.00 ERA against left-handed hitters. They need proven right-handed relievers at the trade deadline to stabilize their bullpen and give their offense a real shot at breaking a 10-year playoff drought. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a63564f29aea965b